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Patch Blogs: Former Celtic Talks Drug Abuse, Quick Sales and the American Health Care System

A recap of recent and popular blog posts in Watertown.

Patch blogs cover a variety of issues, and this week bloggers touched on a former Boston Celtic's struggle with drugs, how to do a quick sale on a house and about the American health care system.

Watertown High School recently received a visit from former Celtic's player Chris Herren, who talk to students about his struggle with drug abuse and how it hurt his career and family. Melanie St. Pierre of the Watertown Youth Coalition wrote about the visit in this blog. 

Real estate agent Hans Brings provided tips to people looking at making a quick sale on a home. He has tips for picking a broker, too. To read the blog, click here.

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Blogger Sarah Warren, who works with those with chronic pain, wrote about the documentary film "Escape Fire," which touches on the state of the American health care system. .

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